Topic: Citizen Virtual Book Club
Giving a Face to Gun Violence
Five reasons why you should read An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago, by Alex Kotlowitz, after watching The Citizen’s most recent virtual event
By Jeffrey Fishman
Watch: Let Millennials Lead the Way
Journalist Jill Filopovic joined The Citizen’s latest virtual book club to talk about why we should listen to the most maligned—and most engaged—generation
By Jessica Blatt Press
Watch: How Kindness Is the Key To Happiness
At The Citizen’s most recent virtual event, author/entrepreneur Brad Aronson and Dr. Vera Ludwig shared the science and stories behind doing good for others
By Jessica Blatt Press
WATCH: Five things Diana Lind taught us about housing
The author of the acclaimed new book Brave New Home joined urbanist Bruce Katz for a virtual discussion about making housing more affordable, accessible and in line with our times
By Jessica Blatt Press
WATCH: Virtual Book Club on The Nazi Titanic
The Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation and The Philadelphia Citizen welcomed author Robert Watson for an exploration of a shocking but little-known tragedy of World War II
By Jessica Blatt Press
WATCH: Virtual Book Club with Jennifer Weiner and Jo Piazza
The authors—both Philly residents—filled our, um, love buckets with joy and wit and wisdom
By Jessica Blatt Press
WATCH: The Citizen Virtual Book Club With Liz Moore
The author of Long Bright River took us behind the scenes of her haunting, heartbreaking, and ultimately hopeful novel
By Jessica Blatt Press
WATCH: The Citizen Book Club with Kiley Reid
The author of Such a Fun Age kicked off our new series with a provocative conversation about race, class and Philly love
By Jessica Blatt Press